lina
Dictionary entries
- Entry →linum, lini:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
flax, linen cloth/thread; rope; fishing line; (hunter's/fisher's) net;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- D
Satura V
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...siccat madidas in carcere pinnas, contemnunt mediam temeraria lina Charybdim: uos anguilla manet longae cognata colubrae aut ~glacie..." Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...moneo, nostra nive frange trientes: Pauperiore mero tingere lina potes. CIV Saccus nivarius. Attenuare nives norunt et lintea..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...piscoso modo vix educta profundo Inpedient lepores umida lina meos. — Dum loquor, ecce redit sporta piscator inani, Venator..."- L
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uasto carbasa ponto legesque nouas scribere uentis: nunc lina sinu tendere toto, nunc prolato pede transuersos captare notos..." - P
Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...uerberat amnem alta petens, pelagoque alius trahit umida lina. tum ferri rigor atque argutae lammina serrae (nam primi..." - P
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mediisque carina subdita navigiis spinae mutatur in usum, lina comae molles, antemnae bracchia fiunt, caerulus, ut fuerat, color..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...levi velox superabat retia saltu summaque transibat postarum lina plagarum: copula detrahitur canibus, quas illa sequentes effugit..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...devia lustra vagantes participes operum conpellat Hyantius ore: 'lina madent, comites, ferrumque cruore ferarum, fortunaeque dies habuit satis..."